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Shibusawa Shibusawa Tatsuhiko ) (8 May 1928 - 5 August 1987) was
the pen name of Shibusawa Tatsuo, a novelist, art critic and
translator of French literature in Shwa period Japan. Shibusawa
wrote many short stories and novels based on French literature and
Japanese classics. His essays about black magic, demonology, and
eroticism are also popular in Japan. Shibusawa was born in the
upper-class district of Takanawa in Tokyo. His father was a banker,
and his mother was the daughter of an industrialist and politician.
He was distantly related to the famous Shibusawa Eiichi. While
going through high school during World War II, he had the ambition
to be an aeronautical engineer. However, the possibilities for a
career in that field disappeared with Japan's defeat in the war,
and Shibusawa received notably poor scores in the German language,
which was widely used in engineering at the time. He turned his
attention to study of the French language instead. In 1950, after
working as an editor at the Modern Nihon magazine under Junnosuke
Yoshiyuki for 2 years (one of the authors he edited was Hisao
Juran), he entered the University of Tokyo's school of French
literature, where he enthusiastically embraced the avant-garde
movement of surrealism, which started in France after World War I.
He was especially attracted to Andre Breton, and this led him to
learn of the works of the Marquis de Sade. Although he did graduate
from a master's course at the University of Tokyo, he had to
abandon plans to become a professor because of tuberculosis, and
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